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Enugu's Bold Plan: 2000% Agriculture Growth, 260K Jobs

4/3/2025

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Enugu State, Nigeria, is set to revolutionize its agricultural landscape with the Enugu Farm Estates Programme. This ambitious initiative aims to boost agricultural output by an astounding 2000% over the next decade, generating over 260,000 jobs and fortifying food security. Governor Dr. Peter Mbah sees agriculture as vital to achieving the state's $30 billion GDP goal.

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Enugu State, Nigeria, is set to revolutionize its agricultural landscape with the Enugu Farm Estates Programme. This ambitious initiative aims to boost agricultural output by an astounding 2000% over the next decade, generating over 260,000 jobs and fortifying food security. Governor Dr. Peter Mbah sees agriculture as vital to achieving the state's $30 billion GDP goal.